LUMINAIRE PARKING GUIDANCE
First Claim
1. A luminaire comprising:
- a control module;
at least one light source arranged to emit light to illuminate an outdoor environment of the luminaire; and
a dimension supply module comprising a sensor module and configured to supply (i) dimensions of a vacant parking space in said environment to the control module; and
(ii) dimensions of a vehicle approaching the vacant parking space to the control module, wherein the sensor module is configured to detect the dimensions of the vacant parking space and the dimensions of the vehicle;
wherein the control module is configured to compare the dimensions of the vacant parking space and the dimensions of the vehicle to determine whether the vehicle is physically sized to fit in the vacant parking space, and if so, provide an alert that the vehicle is physically sized to fit in the vacant parking space.
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Abstract
A luminaire comprising: a control module; at least one light source arranged to emit light to illuminate an outdoor environment of the luminaire; and a dimension supply module comprising a sensor module and configured to supply (i) dimensions of a vacant parking space in said environment to the control module; and (ii) dimensions of a vehicle approaching the vacant parking space to the control module, wherein the sensor module is configured to detect at least one of the dimensions of the vacant parking space and the dimensions of the vehicle; wherein the control module is configured to compare the dimensions of the vacant parking space and the dimensions of the vehicle to determine whether the vehicle is physically sized to fit in the vacant parking space, and if so, provide an alert that the vehicle is physically sized to fit in the vacant parking space.
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15 Claims
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1. A luminaire comprising:
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a control module; at least one light source arranged to emit light to illuminate an outdoor environment of the luminaire; and a dimension supply module comprising a sensor module and configured to supply (i) dimensions of a vacant parking space in said environment to the control module; and
(ii) dimensions of a vehicle approaching the vacant parking space to the control module, wherein the sensor module is configured to detect the dimensions of the vacant parking space and the dimensions of the vehicle;wherein the control module is configured to compare the dimensions of the vacant parking space and the dimensions of the vehicle to determine whether the vehicle is physically sized to fit in the vacant parking space, and if so, provide an alert that the vehicle is physically sized to fit in the vacant parking space. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12)
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